This term, you have not been given a project to work on at home. Instead, each week you will be expected to complete a number of activities at home.
These activities will be explained, explored and developed in class. Then you will continue to expand on the topic and complete the activity at home.
You will be expected to:
participate actively in all learning activities and take responsibility for your own learning
demonstrate skills in planning, monitoring and revising work
summarise and organise ideas and information logically and clearly
clearly explain your thinking and ideas
use creative thinking strategies to generate imaginative solutions when solving problems
evaluate the effectiveness of presentation presented by yourself and others
manage your learning and complete home learning tasks by planning and allocating appropriate time and effort
be persistent and put in effort
work well with others and learn effectively with, and from, your peers
Your May tasks have included the usual tasks of:
A weekly diary OR learning journal
A weekly quotation to analyse
A monthly book report in 2 parts: a) a summary and your opinion of the book and b) a multiple intelligence activity of your choice
25 weekly spelling words to learn and an activity sheet that must be completed at home
A weekly grammar activity
A weekly BTN topic to analyse with questions that need to be answered.
You have also needed to write:A circus information report which was due on the 29th MayThe book report for May was due on Friday, 30th May.
JUNE HOME LEARNING
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1
2 Individual RECONCILIATION Information report based on your group study:
The Referendum of 1967
Eddie Mabo
The Long Walk
Reconciliation week
The Bridge Walk
Sorry Day etc.
Learning journal and Quote due.
You had a choice from 2 quotes.
3Individual JAPANESE/ FUKUSHIMA Nuclear Reactor information report summary, including everything your group study researched, so you are ready to write a proper information report in class, on Wednesday.
Spelling and grammar activities
4
BTN questions
completed
Personal reflection about semester one for reports due.
5
6Sport Bye
7
8
9QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY HOLIDAY
10Spelling 'h' words and grammar activities
11JAPANESE/ FUKUSHIMA Nuclear Reactor information report to be completed
BTN questions
completed
12
13Inter school
sport
14
15
Diary and QuoteBelieve in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.
due. 16
17Spelling and grammar activities
18BTN questions
completed
19
20Inter school
sport
21
22
23Learning journal and QuoteWhen we believe we can, we do – even when it seems all odds are against us
These activities will be explained, explored and developed in class. Then you will continue to expand on the topic and complete the activity at home.
You will be expected to:
Your May tasks have included the usual tasks of:
- A weekly diary OR learning journal
- A weekly quotation to analyse
- A monthly book report in 2 parts: a) a summary and your opinion of the book and b) a multiple intelligence activity of your choice
- 25 weekly spelling words to learn and an activity sheet that must be completed at home
- A weekly grammar activity
- A weekly BTN topic to analyse with questions that need to be answered.
You have also needed to write:A circus information report which was due on the 29th MayThe book report for May was due on Friday, 30th May.JUNE HOME LEARNING
1
Individual RECONCILIATION
Information report based on your group study:
- The Referendum of 1967
- Eddie Mabo
- The Long Walk
- Reconciliation week
- The Bridge Walk
- Sorry Day etc.
Learning journal and Quote due.You had a choice from 2 quotes.
FUKUSHIMA Nuclear Reactor
information report summary, including everything your group study researched, so you are ready to write a proper information report in class, on Wednesday.
Spelling and grammar
activities
BTN questions
completed
Personal reflection about semester one for reports due.
9QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY HOLIDAY
activities
FUKUSHIMA Nuclear Reactor
information
report to be
completed
BTN questions
completed
sport
Diary and QuoteBelieve in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.
due.
16
activities
completed
sport
23Learning journal and QuoteWhen we believe we can, we do – even when it seems all odds are against us
activities
completed
STUDENT/
PARENT/
TEACHER MEETINGS
day of
term
Environment dress up day